Question

Meg has a can that contains 80% of orange juice and the rest water. The can has 1 liter of water.

Part A: Write an equation in one variable that can be used to find the total number of liters of orange juice and water in the can. Define the variable used in the equation. (5 points)

Part B: How many liters of orange juice are present in the can? Show your work. (5 points)
(I will fan and medal you)

Answer 1

@goalieboy

Answer 2

do you have any idea how to do this?

Answer 3

no

Answer 4

can you please give me the answer to this

Answer 5

what are those dots?

Answer 6

decimal points

Answer 7

oh ok

Answer 8

yup

Answer 9

ok i give up i have no idea how to do this, i never saw a problem like this

Answer 10

i'm terrible in math

Answer 11

don't tell me the answer i just want to know how to do the problem

Answer 12

what do you get when you put those numbers into a calculator

Answer 13

0.16

Answer 14

so there is the answer above for A

Answer 15

now you have an idea how to do B based on that

Answer 16

oh wow can you pls explain where you got 20 from

Answer 17

the 20 is from the 80 percent ornge huice so therefore you have to have 20 percent water

Answer 18

ok i got it

Answer 19

yay